Sony SRW-5000, SRW-5500 manual 33

3-2-2 Reference Signal Connections

Make the reference signal connections as follows, according to your recording or playback requirements.

Reference signal connections

For recording signals from a switcher or signal generator

Reference signal

Switcher or signal generator

REF. INPUT 1 HD SDI INPUT

SRW-5000/5500a)

75Ω termination switch: ON

a) The figure shows the SRW-5500.

For recording signals from a HD VTR

Reference signal

	75Ω termination switch: OFF
REF. INPUT 1	SRW-5000/5500 (Recorder)a)

REF. INPUT 1	HD SDI INPUT A
HD SDI INPUT	HD SDI OUTPUT

HDW-F500 (Player)

75Ω termination switch: ON

a) The figure shows the SRW-5500.

For playback

	Reference signal
REF. INPUT 1		SRW-5000/5500a)

75Ω termination switch: ON HD SDI OUTPUT

HD serial input monitor

a) The figure shows the SRW-5500.

Note

The following signals can be used as a reference signal.

•HD trilevel SYNC signal of an appropriate field frequency for external synchronization

•Black burst signal of 525/59.94 Hz

•Black burst signal of 625/50 Hz

Input the signal of the appropriate field frequency for your system.

Sync signals in 720p mode

Synchronize to an external sync signal when you want to record or play back 720p signals on this unit (including editing).

•When the 720/59.94p system is selected:

You can select the following reference signals from menu item 006 “EXTERNAL REFERENCE select”. extrn HD: 1080/59.94i tri-level SYNC signal extrn SD: 525 black burst signal

•When the 720/50p system is selected:

You can select the following reference signals from menu item 006 “EXTERNAL REFERENCE select”. extrn HD: 1080/50i tri-level SYNC signal

extrn SD: 625 black burst signal

When you have directly connected the input and output connectors of two SRW-5000/5500 units, you can also perform dubbing with the VTR SETUP menu item 005 being set to “input”.

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